Accor

Housekeeping Floor Supervisor

Accor  •  Eastern Province, SA (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

1.Operational Supervision

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of Room Attendants and Housekeeping staff on assigned floors.
  • Conduct daily briefings and allocate workloads effectively.
  • Inspect guest rooms, corridors, service areas, and public spaces to ensure cleanliness meets Sofitel luxury standards.
  • Ensure proper room set-up according to brand guidelines (VIPs, long-stay, special requests).

2.Quality Assurance

  • Perform detailed inspections of cleaned rooms before releasing them in the system.
  • Ensure compliance with Sofitel presentation standards (linen, amenities, décor, fragrance, and lighting).
  • Monitor cleanliness, maintenance issues, and overall room condition.
  • Follow up on guest feedback and ensure corrective actions are implemented immediately.

3. Guest Experience

  • Ensure prompt handling of guest requests and special preferences.
  • Respond professionally to guest complaints and service recovery following Sofitel service culture.
  • Maintain a visible presence on floors and interact courteously with guests when required.

4.Team Leadership

  • Train, coach, and motivate Room Attendants to achieve high performance standards.
  • Ensure team adherence to grooming and uniform standards.
  • Conduct on-job training and support continuous development.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment.

5.Administrative Duties

  • Maintain accurate reports (room status, discrepancies, lost & found, maintenance requests).
  • Coordinate with Front Office for room status updates and priorities.
  • Monitor staff attendance, duty rosters, and shift planning.
  • Ensure proper use and control of housekeeping supplies and equipment.

6.Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with Sofitel safety, hygiene, and environmental standards.
  • Follow proper chemical handling and cleaning procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations (including fire and emergency procedures).
  • Promote sustainability and eco-friendly practices.

7.Coordination & Communication

  • Work closely with Engineering to report and follow up maintenance issues.
  • Coordinate with Laundry for linen quality and availability.
  • Maintain clear communication with other supervisors and departments.

Qualifications

    • Diploma or certification in Hospitality Management is preferred.
    • Minimum 2–3 years of housekeeping experience in a luxury hotel.
    • Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable.
    • Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment.
    • Good communication skills (English required; additional languages preferred).
    • Basic computer knowledge (PMS systems such as Opera).

Additional Information

Skills & Competencies

    • Attention to detail and quality excellence
    • Leadership and team management
    • Guest orientation and service excellence
    • Time management and organization
    • Problem-solving skills
    • Professional grooming and presentation

Working Conditions

  • Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Office-based with frequent coordination across departments.
  • Physically active role (standing, walking, inspecting rooms)
Accor

About Accor

We are Accor

We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.

We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.

Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
accor.com
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